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List of Useful Websites for Foreign Residents |
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CULTURE 文化
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1. Japan Zone -
- English only 2. Japanese Manners & Etiquette http://www.thejapanfaq.com/FAQ-Manners.html- Easy to understand information on Japanese manners and etiquette - English only 3.
http://web-japan.org/factsheet/ -
Variety of - English, Spanish, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, French 4.
Kids Web -
Information on - English, Spanish, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, French 5. Nipponia http://web-japan.org/nipponia/archives/en/index.html -
Web magazine that introduces
modern - English, Chinese, Spanish, Korean, French |
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GOVERNMENT
(Embassies, Immigration, City Hall, etc.) 政府(大使館、入国管理局、市役所、他)
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1.
The Ministry of Justice
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List of Immigration Offices
in - English and Japanese 2.
Immigration Bureau Of http://www.immi-moj.go.jp/index2.html -
- English, Japanese, Chinese, Korean, Portuguese, Spanish - Tel. 03-5796-7112 (English, Korean, Chinese, Spanish) 3.
Kiryu City Official Website
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Provides information about - English and Japanese - Tel. 0277-46-1111 4.
Kiryu International Exchange Association (KIEA)
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Provides useful information
for foreigners living in - English and Japanese - Tel. 0277-46-1111 (ext. 537) 5.
Gunma Prefecture Official Website
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Provides information about - English, Japanese, Spanish, Chinese, Korean - Tel. 027-223-1111 6.
Gunma Tourism International Association (GTIA)
http://www.gtia.jp/kokusai/japanese/ - The best guide for foreigners who are planning a holiday in Gunma - English, Japanese, Chinese, Korean 7.
Gunma Labour Bureau
- Information on Consulting Services for foreign workers in Gunma - Japanese only -
Tel. 027-210-5003
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NEWS ニュース
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1.
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The portal site to the world
of - English, Japanese, Chinese 2.
Gaijinpot
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Daily updated news and
information on jobs, apartments, classifieds in - English only 3.
Raijin
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Contains daily updated news
from - Japanese only 4.
Kiryu Times
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Contains daily updated news
from - Japanese only 5.
FM Kiryu
- Kiryu radio station official website - Japanese only |
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SUPPORT 支援
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1. - Telephone service about medical facilities and the health care system to foreigners in several languages - English, Japanese, Chinese, Spanish, Tagalog, Thai, Korean, Portuguese -
Tel. 03-5285-8088
(Consultation), 2. -
Information and service on employment
for foreigners who want to work in - English, Japanese, Chinese - Tel. 03-3588-8639 (Consultation) 3.
Multilingual Living Information
http://www.clair.or.jp/tagengo -
Information on daily life
necessary for foreigners to live in - English, Japanese, Chinese, Spanish, Korean, Portuguese, Tagalog 4.
Domestic Violence Support
http://www.gender.go.jp/e-vaw/siensya/08.html - Information about assistance in incidents of domestic violence for foreigners - Japanese only (they have PDF file in English, Spanish, Thai, Tagalog, Korean, Chinese, Portuguese ) -
Tel. 027-231-4488
5.
- Counseling services (telephone, face-to-face) for troubled foreigners - English only (counseling services are in English and Tagalog) - Tel. 03-5774-0992 (Consultation) 6.
Catholic Tokyo International Center(CTIC)
- Provides counseling and support to foreigners who are in trouble - Japanese only (has news in English and Spanish) 7.
Japan Muslim Association (JMA)
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Provides information on Islam
and supports Muslims in - Japanese only 9.
Gunma Housing Supply Corporation
- Provides information on housing in - Japanese only. - Tel. 027-224-1881
10.
Jobs in -
Information on jobs available
for foreigners in - English only |
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Japanese
Language 日本語
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1.
KIEA Japanese Language Class - Information about Japanese language class conducted by the Kiryu International Exchange Association for Kiryu’s foreign residents - English and Japanese - Tel. 0277-46-1111
(ext. 537)
2.
Ashikaga Community College (Japanese Language Course)
- Information about Japanese Language
Course at - English and Japanese - Tel. 0284-41-6131 3.
Japanese Language
http://infohost.nmt.edu/~armiller/japanese/japanese.htm - Overall Japanese language study online - English only 4.
Jim Breen’s Japanese Page
http://nihongo.monash.edu/japanese.html - Extensive list of sites on or about - English only
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Transportation 交通機関
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1.
Orihime Bus
http://www.kiea.jp/orihime_bus.html - Information on Public Bus Service in Kiryu - English and Japanese 2.
Salvia-Go Highway Bus (Kiryu - Narita Airport)
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Information on highway bus to
- Japanese only - Tel. 0120-616-489 (Inquiry) 0276-48-6286 (Booking) 3.
NCB Bus (Gunma – Kansai, Gunma – Hokuriku, Gunma – Haneda, etc.)
- Information on highway buses to other parts of Japan including Haneda Airport, Osaka, Kanazawa, Niigata, Sendai, etc. - Japanese only - Tel. 027-287-4000 (Booking) 4.
Jomo Dentetsu
- Information on Jomo Electric Railroad - Japanese only 5.
JR East
http://www.jreast.co.jp/e/index.html - Information on JR East Railroad - English, Japanese, Chinese, Korean 6.
Tobu Tetsudo
- Information on Tobu Railway - English, Japanese, Chinese, Korean, Thai 7.
Watarase Keikoku Railway
- Information on Watarase Keikoku Railway - Japanese, English, Chinese 8.
Japan Automobile Federation (JAF)
- Information on road service (including drivers license) and traffic safety in Japan. - English and Japanese - Tel. 027-362-4411 (Inquiry) 9.
Gunma Police Department (Central Transportation Center)
https://www.police.pref.gunma.jp/koutuubu/04menkyo/annai.html -
Information on - Japanese only - Tel. 027-253-9300 |
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Etc. 他
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1.
Post Office
http://www.post.japanpost.jp/index_en.html - Information on Japan Post Office - English and Japanese 2.
NTT East
https://www.ntt-east.co.jp/en/?link_eastid=ins_h004 - Information on NTT’s telephone, internet and other services - English and Japanese -
Tel. 0120-364-463
(Guidance in English and other languages)
3.
Tokyo Electric Power Company
http://www.tepco.co.jp/en/index-e.html - Tokyo Electric Power Company official website - English, Japanese, Chinese, Korean - Tel. 0120-99-5221 (Residents in Gunma) |
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KIEA OFFICE KIRYU CITY HALL 1-1 ORIHIMECHO KIRYU, GUNMA 376-8501 JAPAN PHONE 0277-46-1111 EXT.537 FAX 0277-43-1001 WEB: http://www.kiea.jp |
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